The American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer recently accredited the joint pediatric cancer program at Nemours Children's Clinic and Wolfson Children's Hospital in Jackson, Fla., according to a firstcoastnews.com report.
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URAC, an independent national accreditation organization, has announced the launch of its Clinical Integration and Accountable Care accreditation programs.
The Center for Breast Health at South Nassau Communities Hospital's Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center has earned three-year accreditation from the American College of Surgeons National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.
The Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program has been approved by CMS to continue accrediting acute-care hospitals participating in Medicare or Medicaid.
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities has accredited the Austin, Texas-based practice Widner & Alford Maxillofacial Surgery.
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The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has announced that is seeking public comment on its existing standards and proposed revisions for 2014.
The Joint Commission has reaccredited St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck, N.D., as a primary stroke center, according to a KQCD-TV report.
The Joint Commission has awarded its Gold Seal of Approval to Aequor Healthcare Services, based in Piscataway, N.J.
The Society of Chest Pain Centers has accredited TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Ky., as a chest pain center, according to a WBKO report.
The Joint Commission has identified the five most challenging ambulatory care accreditation standards in the first half of 2013.